A new piece of Arduino hardware is now available to purchase from the Adafruit online store in the form of the Adafruit AirLift Shield. A piece of kit that offers you an Arduino shield that allows you to use the ESP32 as a WiFi co-processor. If your favourite Arduino board doesn’t have integrated … [Read more...] about Arduino AirLift Shield ESP32 WiFi co-processor arrives at Adafruit
DIY Projects
National Week of Making 2019 start today
Today the National Week of Making 2019 starts and will run from June 21st, 2019 to June 27th, 2019. The event has been created to celebrate and encourage makers from the “supportive communities to the ingenious solutions makers help foster new ideas and creativity”. “Building on last year’s … [Read more...] about National Week of Making 2019 start today
Build your own Lithium battery pack
If you have ever wanted to build your very own lithium battery pack you may be interested into tutorials created by Adam Bender describing the process in detail enabling you to build battery packs for a wide variety of different applications. Check out the two tutorials embedded below to learn how … [Read more...] about Build your own Lithium battery pack
easySwitchBox long-range LoRa wall switch
easySensors have created a new long-range LoRa wall switch which can be powered by just a couple of coin cell batteries and programmed using the Arduino IDE. The easySwitchBox is available from $31 which includes free shipping throughout the United States, with worldwide shipping available for an … [Read more...] about easySwitchBox long-range LoRa wall switch
DIY Raspberry Pi stomp box project
Musicians and guitarists interested in building their very own effects pedal or stomp box may be interested in a new project published to the Hackaday website by Craig Hissett. Located at the centre of the box is the Raspberry Pi equipped with a udioInjector stereo sound card to manage the stereo … [Read more...] about DIY Raspberry Pi stomp box project
Resistive Touchscreen 3.2? TFT Display $18.95 from Adafruit
Makers, developers and electronic enthusiasts looking for a small resistive touchscreen display may be interested to know in the new arrival at the Adafruit online store in the form of a 3.2 inch TFT display which is priced at just $18.95. Offering a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels the TFT breakout … [Read more...] about Resistive Touchscreen 3.2? TFT Display $18.95 from Adafruit
FT1 retro styled terminal power by Raspberry Pi
John Kennedy has built a fantastic retro style terminal which he has named the FT1 and equipped with a Raspberry Pi mini PC. The terminal Has been built for use with retro computer kits and includes a cheap LCD screen, USB keyboard and place for your mini PC. The laser cat outer casing is available … [Read more...] about FT1 retro styled terminal power by Raspberry Pi
Raspberry Pi Windows IoT Core LED matrix
Mike Baney has published a new project to the Hackster.io website this week providing details on how you can create your very own Raspberry Pi Windows IoT Core LED matrix. Classified as an intermediate skill level project, completion is expected to take approximately 60 minutes and you will require … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Windows IoT Core LED matrix
Insect piloted self-balancing robot
DIY self balancing robots are nothing new but Grzegorz Lochnicki and Nicolas Kubail Kalousdian have pushed the simple robot to its next level by creating the Augmented Arthropod. The project has also been kindly published to Instructables allowing you to build your very own insect piloted robot and … [Read more...] about Insect piloted self-balancing robot
Enviro+ Raspberry Pi air quality monitor
Developers, makers, Raspberry Pi enthusiasts or anyone else wishing to monitor the air quality in a location either indoor to outdoor may be interested in any Raspberry Pi air quality monitor called the Enviro+ specifically designed for the Raspberry Pi mini PC. Sensors on the Pimoroni Raspberry Pi … [Read more...] about Enviro+ Raspberry Pi air quality monitor
Raspberry Pi tracker and cellular SOS button
Raspberry Pi enthusiasts searching for a project to keep them busy this weekend may be interested in a new Raspberry Pi tracker and cellular SOS button created by Hackster.io member Dana Mah. The project is classed as an intermediate level built and is expected to take approximately 10 hours to … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi tracker and cellular SOS button
Water Resistant Pressure Sensor measures changes and absolute pressure
Makers, developers or hobbyists needing to sense pressure in a damp environment may be interested in a new arrival at the Adafruit online store. Adafruit has this week announced the availability of their new LPS35HW Water Resistant Pressure Sensor that will allow you to see relative changes in … [Read more...] about Water Resistant Pressure Sensor measures changes and absolute pressure
